Election of three Member Countries to fill the vacancies on the Executive Committee

regional committee

PAN AMERICAN

SANITARY

ORGANIZATION

VIII Meeting

WORLD

HEALTH

ORGANIZATION

VII Meeting Washington, D.C.

9-21 September 1955 I

CD8/9 (Eng.)' 25 July 1955

ORIGINAL: SPANISH

Topic 21: ELECTION OF THREE MEMBER COUNTRIES

THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE CREATED BY

TO FILL THE VACANCIES ON

THE TERMINATION OF THE

PERIODS OF OFFICE OF BRAZIL3HAITI AND PANAMA

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Pursuant to Article 13-A of the Constitution of the Pan American Sanitary Organization, the Executive Committee

"shall be composed of seven Member Governments elected by the Council for overlapping terms of three years... A Member Government shall not be eligible for reelection to the Executive Committee until one year has elapsed."

The following chart shows the composition of the Executive Committee together with the expiration dates of the terms of the present Members:

Executive Committee

Country Term Expires

Argentina October 1956

Brazil September 1955

Colombia October 1957

Haiti Sejtember 1955

Panama September 1955

Paraguay October 1957

United States October 1956

Since the terms of Brazil, Haiti and Panama will expire immedi-ately after the current Meeting of the Directing Council three Member Countries are to be elected to form part of the Executive Committee under the provisions of the Constitution.

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COmPOSITion OF THE EHECUTIUE COmmITTEE FROm

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COUNTRY

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